# Download an artifact

From **GitHub v3 REST API**.

`GET /repos/{owner}/{repo}/actions/artifacts/{artifact_id}/{archive_format}`

Gets a redirect URL to download an archive for a repository. This URL expires after 1 minute. Look for `Location:` in
the response header to find the URL for the download. The `:archive_format` must be `zip`. Anyone with read access to
the repository can use this endpoint. If the repository is private you must use an access token with the `repo` scope.
GitHub Apps must have the `actions:read` permission to use this endpoint.

## Parameters

### `owner`

- Location: path
- Required: true
- Type: `string`

### `repo`

- Location: path
- Required: true
- Type: `string`

### `artifact_id`

- Location: path
- Required: true
- Type: `integer`

artifact_id parameter

### `archive_format`

- Location: path
- Required: true
- Type: `string`

## Responses

### `302`

Response

#### Headers

##### `Location`

- Type: `string`

- Example: `https://pipelines.actions.githubusercontent.com/OhgS4QRKqmgx7bKC27GKU83jnQjyeqG8oIMTge8eqtheppcmw8/_apis/pipelines/1/runs/176/signedlogcontent?urlExpires=2020-01-24T18%3A10%3A31.5729946Z&urlSigningMethod=HMACV1&urlSignature=agG73JakPYkHrh06seAkvmH7rBR4Ji4c2%2B6a2ejYh3E%3D`

## Request examples

### cURL

```shell
curl --request GET \
  --url {protocol}://{hostname}/api/v3/repos/{owner}/{repo}/actions/artifacts/{artifact_id}/{archive_format}
```